CD – From Selma to Soweto: Songs of Power [spring 2018]

$17.00

Recorded live at Mystic Chorale’s performances May 19 & 20, 2018.

Conductor

Nick Page

Guest Artist

Ysaye Barnwell

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Description

Conductor

Nick Page

Guest Artist

Ysaye Barnwell

The Mystic Chorale led by Nick Page with returning guest Dr. Ysaye M. Barnwell. Phumani Bhungane, Nthabi Thakadu & Phakamani Pega.

Recorded live May 19 & 20, 2018, Converse Hall, Boston, MA.

Program

    1. Freedom is Coming     from arrangement by Anders Nyberg
      Thula Klizeo                  by Joseph Shabalala
    2. Oseh Shalom/Amen    by Bonia Shur
      duet: Carla Dorato & Cyndy Gaviglio
    3. Rise Up                          by Melanie DeMore, arr. by Nick Page
      solo: Jill Undegraph
    4. Let Us Rise in Love     by Ysaye Barnwell, arr. by Nick Page
      solos: Katie Dunton & Claire Barnes
    5. Ain’t Gonna’ Let Nobody Turn Me Round     arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    6. Step by Step                  Union Song arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    7. Meeting at the Building    African American Hymn
      arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    8. All Night and All Day      Spiritual, arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    9. Ke Arona (The Power is Ours)   Sotho Freedom Song
    10. Ukuthula/Senzenina      South African Prayers
      solos: Nthabi Thakadu, Phakamani Pega, Phumlani Bhungane
    11. Ingaba Senzeni Na          Contemporary HIV Prayers
      solos: Nthabi Thakadu, Phakamani Pega,Roberta Kirn
    12. Thuma Mina                     South African Prayer
      solos: Nthabi Thakadu, Phumlani Bhungane
    13. We’re Marching On to Freedom Land      Civil Rights Song arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    14. There is More Love          African American Hymn, arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    15. Sing ‘Til the Power (Now Let Us Sing)   Gospel Quartet arr. by Ysaye Barnwell
    16. From the Ashes of the Fire   words by Jennifer Ferguson, music by Andre Delang & Anders Nyberg
      solos: Nthabi Thakadu, Phumlani Bhungane
    17. Azsenzeni Na? What Have We Done?   South African Freedom Song arr. by Anders Nyberg
      solos: Nthabi Thakadu, Sue Brent, Phakamani Pega, Phumlani Bhungane
    18. Power Lord                         by Mbongeni Ngema, arr. by Ysaye Barnwell

Mystic Band

Piano: Jonathan Singleton
Alto Sax: Willie Sordillo
Violin: Phakamani Pega
Violin: Jackie Damsky
Bass: Doug Rich
Drums: Matt Steinberg
Percussion: Linda Shoemaker, Dr. Janie Ward, Roberta Kirn
Tambourine: Annmarie Strazzulo
Harmonic: Jeff Levin